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  • Living with the Fall

    In a dystopian future ravaged by a zombie virus, teenaged Flo dreams of becoming a hunter. Instead, he becomes infected, and while plagued by hunger, he is able to control his urges. Hoping his life can still hold some meaning, Flo agrees to travel with hunters Hulme and Dihr, and he discovers a world unlike anything he imagined.On the continent, people are struggling to hold back the apocalypse ... Read more

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  • Becoming Ruth

    Becoming Ruth: A Seven-Week Study on Identity, Calling, and Redemption invites women to walk slowly through the book of Ruth and discover how God works in the middle of grief, transition, obedience, and ordinary faithfulness.Ruth's story is not simply a love story. It is a story of identity being reshaped, calling being revealed, and redemption being woven through loss, loyalty, courage, and ... Read more

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  • Crafting Clean

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    Welcome to the captivating world of handmade soap crafting! In "Crafting Clean: The Art and Science of Handmade Soap," embark on a journey where creativity meets science, and every bar of soap tells a unique story of artistry and purity.Delve into the heart of soap making as you uncover the age-old techniques passed down through generations and the modern innovations that have revolutionized this ... Read more

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  • The Primary STEM Ideas Book

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    The Primary STEM Ideas Book is designed to promote the integrated teaching of STEM in the primary classroom by providing teachers with lesson ideas for investigations and projects. The statutory requirements of the National Curriculum for science, mathematics and design and technology are comprehensively covered through a variety of practical, stimulating and engaging activities, which have all ... Read more

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  • Taboo

    Corporeal Secrets in Nineteenth-century France

    French realist texts are driven by representations of the body and depend on corporeality to generate narrative intrigue. But anxieties around bodily representation undermine realist claims of objectivity and transparency. Aspects of bodily reality which threaten les bonnes moeurs - gender confusion, sexual appetite, disability, torture, murder, child abuse and disease - rarely occupy the ... Read more

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  • Reviewing Blindness in French Fiction, 1789–2013

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book argues that the most interesting depictions of blindness in French fiction are those which call into question and ultimately undermine the prevailing myths and stereotypes of blindness which dominate Western thought. Rather than seeing blindness as an affliction, a tragedy or even a fate worse than death, the authors examined in this study celebrate blindness for its own sake. For them ... Read more

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  • Naturalism Redressed

    Identity and Clothing in the Novels of Emile Zola

    "References to clothing in the nineteenth-century naturalist novel have traditionally been read merely as examples of descriptive detail. Thompson, in her groundbreaking study on Zola, rescues clothing from the margins of representation, and draws on a wide range of twentieth-century feminist and queer theory to demonstrate that clothing troubles such binary pairs as 'masculine' and 'feminine', ... Read more

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    Crafting Clean

    The Art and Science of Handmade Soap

    Narrated by Hannah Thompson ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 53 min

    The fascinating adventure "Crafting Clean" takes us into the world where art and science meet to create homemade soap. This guide deftly combines the extensive history of soapmaking with the contemporary alchemy that turns unrefined ingredients into opulent, raw bars of luxury.The author demystifies the process of creating soap by revealing its chemistry simply, making it an enjoyable read for ... Read more

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  • Feminizing the Fetish

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  • The Cambridge Companion to Proust

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    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    The Cambridge Companion to Proust, first published in 2001, aims to provide a broad account of the major features of Marcel Proust's great work A la recherche du temps perdu (1913–27). The specially commissioned essays, by acknowledged experts on Proust, address a wide range of issues relating to his work. Progressing from background and biographical material, the chapters investigate such ... Read more

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